Devil in the Bottle

"Devil in the Bottle"
Single by T. G. Sheppard
from the album T. G. Sheppard
B-side"Rollin' with the Flow"
ReleasedOctober 1974
GenreCountry
Length2:49
LabelMelodyland
Songwriter(s)Bobby David
Producer(s)Jack Gilmer, T. G. Sheppard
T. G. Sheppard singles chronology
"Devil in the Bottle"
(1974)
"Tryin' to Beat the Morning Home"
(1975)

"Devil in the Bottle" is a song written by Bobby David and recorded by American country music artist T. G. Sheppard (not counting his two earlier non-country singles issued as by "Brian Stacy"). It was released in October 1974 as his debut single and the first from his album T. G. Sheppard, and reached number one on the U.S. country singles chart. The single spent a single week at number one and a total of ten weeks on the chart.[1] The single was released on the Melodyland Label, a country music, Motown subsidiary.

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 312.